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Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Wednesday inaugurated a committee to control the alarming rate of drug abuse in the state. Tambuwal said controlling the circulation of illicit drugs and consumption was necessary in view of the increasing number of youths going into drugs in the state. ”More worrisome is the involvement of married […]

Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Wednesday inaugurated a committee to control the alarming rate of drug abuse in the state. Tambuwal said controlling the circulation of illicit drugs and consumption was necessary in view of the increasing number of youths going into drugs in the state. ”More worrisome is the involvement of married…Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Wednesday inaugurated a committee to control the alarming rate of drug abuse in the state.

”Substance abuse is one of the major causes of the socioeconomic problems our state and country are facing today. Tambuwal commended retired Gen. Buba Marwa, the NDLEA Boss, for his relentless war against the drug cartels through daily arrests, seizures and convictions. He said that the state would also set up relevant bodies that would strategically enhance the implementation of the National Drug Control Master Plan.

The committee, headed by the Commissioner for Health, Dr Ali Inname, will advise government on the setting up of War Against Drug Abuse clubs in all schools in the state, as well as community drug free clubs at ward levels.

 

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